Comparison and Inferiority Complex || Acharya Prashant
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00:00 If you start thinking of a model like height as normal, 6 feet 2 inches, if that is normal,
00:07 then you will definitely think of yourself as a dwarf.
00:11 I hope you are not 6'2".
00:12 No, sir.
00:13 I am not, so safe.
00:14 I am 5'9".
00:15 Good.
00:16 If you start thinking of a NBA basketball player as normal, 6 feet 8, then I am vertically
00:24 disabled.
00:25 Am I not?
00:26 I am clearly almost one foot shorter and therefore disabled.
00:29 Are you getting it?
00:30 So all these thoughts do not arise out of your present condition.
00:36 They arise out of an imaginary comparison.
00:40 It is not condition that leads to a feeling of disability.
00:44 It is comparison that leads to a feeling of disability.
00:47 I am saying this because herein lies the solution as well.
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